Vita Des. Erasmi Roterodami
Subtitle: ex ipsius manu fideliter repraesentata; comitantibus, quae ad eandem, alijs.  Additi sunt epistolarum, quae nondum lucem aspexerunt, libri duo
By: quas conquisivit, edidit, dedicavit S.P.Q. Roterodamo Paullus G.F.P.N. Merula.
Contributors: Merula, Paul, 1558-1607; Basson, Thomas, 1554 or 5-1613
Publisher: In officina typograpica Thomae Basson
Published: 1607
Place of publication: Lugduni Batavorum
Language: lat
Number of pages: 216
Subjects: Erasmus, Desiderius, -- d. 1536.; Erasmus, Desiderius, -- d. 1536 -- Correspondence.
Work titles: Vita D. Erasmi.
Notes: Pages 136-138 & 146 misnumbered 236-238 & 246 respectively; p. 215-216 wrongly numbered 203, 214.

Printer's device on t.p.; initials; printed marginalia; tail-piece.

Medallion portrait of Erasmus on verso of t.p.

On the authenticity of this work, see P.S. Allen, Opus epistolarum Des. Erasmi I (Oxonii, 1906), appendix I.

Contains 83 letters here first printed.

"Desiderii Erasmi Roterodami Epistolarum...liber I; continens quas aetate provectiore scripsit. [Liber II; continens quas aetate iuvenili scripsit]" p.[81]-214.

Van Der Haegen I, 182.

Simoni, E-63.

Victoria University Library copy has contemporary ownership inscription on title page: "Sum Wilgelmi Merrienburg, Anno 1607, in Maio..." as well as contemporary underscores to text.